Desi Food that Originated in Foreign 

Naan Naan actually has its root in Persian and Iranian food items and may have been brought to India by them.

Chicken Tikka Masala Chicken Tikka Masala was actually created by an Indian Chef in the United Kingdom.

Kabab This dish has its roots in the Middle Eastern cooking.

Tea The practice of drinking Tea was actually brought to India by the Chinese.

Coffee Coffee is brewed and grown in many countries but the earliest evidence of coffee drinking comes from the Sufi shrines of Yemen.

Samosa It is now most popular in India and the South-East Asia more than it ever was in Iran.

Gulab Jamun Gulab Jamun is actually a Mediterranean dish that was accidentally invented by Shah Jahan’s Chef.

Hakka Noodles Hakka Noodles are stir fried noodles that is had in China with some side dish.

Manchurian Manchurian is actually the name of a place in China where this dish was invented.